Research Associate I - Early-Career Lab Scientist

City of Hope; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope invites applications for a Research Associate I to join our research teams under the supervision of the Principal Investigator. You will perform routine and increasingly complex experiments using established lab protocols.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, recording and validating results, possibly modifying protocols, writing SOPs and reports, and maintaining thorough lab records. A Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences and 0–2 years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences.
• 0–2 years of research/laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate laboratory equipment and established protocols to perform a variety of research experiments, recording results for accuracy and completeness.
• May modify protocols.
• Write standard operating procedures and reports.
• Maintain records of work, including results and methodology; recordkeeping may involve data graphing and compilation.
• Develop techniques and expertise in one or more laboratory research areas.
• Ensure all activities comply with safety procedures for handling, storage, and disposal of materials.

Skills

Lab techniques

Record keeping

SOP writing

Data reporting

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences

Job description

City of Hope invites applications for a Research Associate I to join our research teams under the supervision of the Principal Investigator. You will perform routine and increasingly complex experiments using established lab protocols.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, recording and validating results, possibly modifying protocols, writing SOPs and reports, and maintaining thorough lab records. A Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences and 0–2 years of experience are required.